Quick Tips to Do Away with Dry Summer Skin Woes

Waking up to stiff, itchy skin after a hot summer day? Dry skin can put a damper on your summer fun. But don't worry, NIVEA has your back. Here's your ultimate guide to keeping your skin healthy and hydrated all season long, with simple tips to combat dry skin in summer.

Here’s How to Prevent Dry Skin in Summer

Let’s explore 5 simple tips to keep your dry summer skin troubles away:

1. Pick a Gentle Cleanser

Using harsh soaps can deplete the natural oils on your skin, leading to dryness and irritation. Opt for a gentle cleanser like NIVEA Milk Delights Face Wash. Its gentle formula helps remove impurities without drying out your skin.

2. Appropriate Day/Night Cream

Your skin's needs change throughout the day. Use a lighter moisturiser during the day like the NIVEA Soft Light Moisturising Cream, enriched with Jojoba Oil and vitamin E for a youthful glow and long-lasting hydration. At night, use a richer NIVEA cream to deeply nourish your skin.

3. Never Skip Your Moisturiser

Moisturiser traps water in your skin, keeping it plump and hydrated. Don't forget to apply a moisturiser like NIVEA Aloe Hydration Body Lotion after showering or bathing. Containing aloe vera extracts, it calms dry skin and leaves it feeling smooth and comfortable.

4. Shield from the Sun

Sun protection is crucial for dry skin in summer to prevent moisture loss and sun damage. NIVEA Sun Protect & Moisture Lotion with SPF 50 offers hydration and high sun protection, keeping dry skin healthy and safe from UV rays.

5. Avoid Hot Showers and Stay Well-Hydrated

Hot water can strip away natural oils, worsening dryness. Opt for lukewarm water instead. And, drink plenty of water to hydrate your skin from within. Aim for eight glasses of water a day, or more if you're sweating a lot.

By incorporating these simple habits into your routine, you can keep your skin feeling refreshed and prevent that dreaded dry skin in summer. Get ready to ditch the itch and step into glowing, hydrated skin all season long!

FAQs

1. Why do I have dry skin in summer?

Dry skin in summer often occurs due to factors like prolonged sun exposure, increased sweating leading to dehydration, and air conditioning which can strip the skin of moisture.

2. How do I stop my skin from being dry?

To combat dry summer skin, prioritise skin care with hydrating ingredients like aloe vera, jojoba oil, and shea butter. Opt for gentle cleansers, rich moisturisers, and regular sunscreen application to maintain skin hydration and protect against sun damage.